J. D. Roth

SERVICES: 11:00 AM Saturday, December 23, 2006, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Norman Rushing, pastor of Central Baptist Church, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Roth was born on April 24, 1925 in Shamrock and was raised in McLean, graduating from McLean High School. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He married Myra Jane Merideth on Jan. 10, 1949 in Panhandle. He came to Pampa in 1956 where he owned and operated Hardin-Roth Truck Terminal until his retirement in 1996. Mr. Roth was a member of Central Baptist Church, Pampa Masonic Lodge #966, El Paso Scottish Rite Consistory, Khiva Shrine Temple in Amarillo, and the Pampa Moose Lodge.SURVIVORS: Wife: Myra Roth of the home; 3 sons: Joe Roth and wife Beverly of Livingston, Jay Lynn Roth and wife Heidi of Farmington, NM, and John Roth of San Jose, CA; 1 sister: Frankie Leasure of Fort Smith, AR; and 4 grandchildren: Kris Roth and Taylor Roth, both of Farmington, NM, Stephen Lynn Roth of College Station, and Cody Roth of Livingston.MEMORIALS: Central Baptist Church Building Fund, 513 E. Francis, Pampa, Texas 79065.